Isidro Ramón Antonio Ayora Cueva (31 August 1879 – 22 March 1978) was an Ecuadorian political figure. He served as the 22nd President of Ecuador from 1926 to 1931. Isidro Ayora, a town in Guayas, and Puerto Ayora, are named after him. Some people call coins ayora because they were introduced by him.

Upon his death in 1978 at age 98, Ayora was the longest-living Ecuadorian president. His record was surpassed by Guillermo Rodríguez in 2023 when Rodríguez turned 100.

Honours 1930: Grand Cordon in the Order of Leopold.RD of 5 September 1930

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ISIDRO AYORA CUEVA . diccionariobiograficoecuador.com Dictadura Del Dr. Isidro Ayora Cueva . explored.com.ec